English words: capitally to capsizable
300 English words, part 19 of 202 of the words starting with C, A to Z. 42 have a page of their own.
English words capitally to capsizable
- capitally adverb: Chiefly; principally.
- capitalness noun: The state or quality of being capital.
- capitan noun /kæpɪˈtæn/: Captain (in Spanish-speaking contexts).
- Capitan China noun: A Chinese official, boss, or headman, who had authority over Chinese workers in a foreign nation.
- Capitan Pasha noun: The official title of the chief admiral of the navy of the Ottoman Empire.
- capitania noun: Synonym of captaincy (“former division of Spanish and Portuguese empires”).
- capitano noun: A head man.
- capitate adjective, noun, verb /ˈkæpɪtət/: Having a distinct globular tip.
- capitate bone noun: The largest of the bones in the human wrist.
- capitated adjective, verb: Of or related to a capitation payment system for health care providers.
- capitately adverb: In a capitate manner.
- capitatim adjective: per head
- capitation noun /kapɪˈteɪʃən/: Performing a headcount; the counting of people.
- capitative adjective: per head; capitatim
- capitatum noun: The capitate bone of the wrist.
- capite noun: An ancient English tenure, abolished in 1660, by which either person or land was held immediately of the king, or of his crown, by either knight service or...
- capitectomy noun: Surgical removal or excision of the capitate bone.
- capitellacin noun: Any antimicrobial peptide related to alvinellacin
- capitellar adjective: Relating to the capitellum
- capitellate adjective: Having a very small knob-like termination, or collected into minute capitula.
- capitellid noun: Any polychaete worm of the family Capitellidae.
- capitellum noun: Synonym of capitulum.
- Capito proper noun /ˈkæpɪtoʊ/: A surname.
- capitofemoral adjective: Relating to the head of the femur.
- capitol noun /ˈkæp.ɪ.təl/: Any building or complex of buildings in which a legislature meets.
- Capitola proper noun: A city in Santa Cruz County, California, United States.
- Capitolian adjective: Capitoline; relating to the Capitol in Ancient Rome.
- Capitoline adjective: Of or relating to Capitoline Hill in Rome or (historical) the various temples there in antiquity.
- Capitolium noun: Synonym of capitol, similar citadels in ancient Italian and Roman towns.
- capitolo noun: A kind of satirical Italian poem in triplet stanzas.
- capitolunate adjective: Relating to, or connecting the capitate and lunate bones
- capitonid noun: Any bird in the family Capitonidae, New World barbets.
- capitonym noun /ˈkæpɪtə(ˌ)nɪm/: A case-sensitive word: a word that changes meaning (and in some instances pronunciation) when the letter case used to write it is changed: whether (usually)...
- capitonymic adjective: Being or pertaining to a capitonym.
- capitosaur noun: Any extinct temnospondyl amphibian of the clade Capitosauria.
- capitosaurian adjective: Relating to capitosaurs or to capitosaurids
- capitosaurid noun: Any extinct temnospondyl amphibian of the family Capitosauridae.
- capitosauroid noun: Any extinct temnospondyl amphibian of the clade †Capitosauria
- capitoul noun /ˌkæpɪˈtul/: The former chief magistrates of the city of Toulouse, France.
- capitoulat noun /ˌkæpɪtʊˈlɑː/: Alternative form of capitoulate in its various senses.
- capitoulate noun: Rule by capitouls, (specifically, historical) the former municipal government of Toulouse, France, under their direction.
- capitulant noun: One who capitulates.
- capitular adjective, noun: An act passed in a chapter.
- capitularly adverb: In the manner or form of, or acting as, a religious chapter.
- capitulary adjective, noun: A member of an ecclesiastical chapter
- capitulate adjective, noun, verb /kəˈpɪ.tjʊ.leɪt/: To surrender on stipulated terms, end all resistance, give up, go along with or comply.
- capitulation noun: A reducing to heads or articles; a formal agreement.
- capitulationism noun: The advocacy of capitulation.
- capitulationist adjective, noun: An advocate of capitulation
- capitulator noun: A person who capitulates.
- capitulatory adjective: Serving to capitulate or surrender.
- capitule noun: A summary.
- capitulescence noun: A compound inflorescence made of capitula instead of individual flowers.
- capituliform adjective: Resembling a capitulum.
- capitulotubercular adjective: Relating to the capitulum and the tubercles of a bone, such as the human humerus.
- capitulum noun: A densely clustered inflorescence composed of a large number of individual florets arising from a platform-like base.
- capivasertib noun: A drug used to treat breast cancer.
- capivi noun: Alternative form of copaiba.
- capiz noun: The windowpane oyster.
- Capizzi proper noun: A surname from Italian.
- caplacizumab noun: A monoclonal antibody used to counter thrombosis
- Caplan proper noun /ˈkæplən/: A surname.
- Caplan disease noun: Synonym of Caplan's syndrome.
- Caplan's syndrome noun: A combination of rheumatoid arthritis and pneumoconiosis that manifests as intrapulmonary nodules.
- caple noun /ˈkeɪp(ə)l/: A horse.
- capless adjective /ˈkæpləs/: Without a cap (headgear).
- caplessness noun: Absence of caps.
- caplet noun /ˈkæp.lət/: A smooth-coated tablet (pill, as in medicine) shaped like a capsule, used as a tamper-resistant alternative to a capsule, or an easy-to-swallow alternative...
- caplike adjective: Resembling a cap.
- caplin noun /ˈkæplɪn/: Alternative form of capelin.
- capline noun: The line through the tops of capital letters of a particular typeface.
- capling noun: Alternative form of capelin.
- caplock noun: A firearm that is discharged by means of a percussion cap.
- caplostatin noun: A particular polymeric antiangiogenic drug
- CAPM noun: Initialism of capital asset pricing model.
- capmaker noun: A person or company that manufactures caps (the headgear).
- capmaking noun: The manufacture of caps (the headgear).
- capmatinib noun: A drug for the treatment of certain lung cancers.
- capmint noun: Synonym of calamint.
- capnellane noun: The isoprenoid alcohol capnell-9(12)-ene-8β,10α-diol
- capniid noun: Any stonefly in the family Capniidae.
- capno- prefix: smoke
- capnodiaceous adjective: Belonging to the family Capnodiaceae of fungi.
- capnogram noun: A diagnostic image produced by capnography.
- capnograph noun: An instrument that measures the amount of carbon dioxide in a gas (especially expired breath) and displays it continuously
- capnographic adjective: Of or pertaining to capnography.
- capnography noun: The monitoring of the concentration or partial pressure of carbon dioxide in the respiratory gases, generally during anesthesia and intensive care.
- capnolagnia noun: A sexual fetish based on the sight and/or smell of someone smoking.
- capnomancy noun /ˈkæpnəˌmænsi/: Divination by interpreting smoke rising from a fire. A form of pyromancy.
- capnometer noun: A medical instrument that measures carbon dioxide levels in the exhaled air of patients on ventilators or under anesthesia
- capnometric adjective: Relating to capnometry
- capnometry noun: measurement with a capnometer
- capnomor noun: A colourless oil with a peculiar odour, obtained from beech tar.
- capnoperitoneum noun: The presence of pressurised carbon dioxide in the peritoneum
- capnophile noun: A microorganism that requires or grows best in presence of high concentrations of carbon dioxide.
- capnophilic adjective: Thriving in the presence of carbon dioxide.
- capnophilically adverb: In a capnophilic manner
- capnopneumoperitoneum noun: The inflation of the peritoneal cavity with carbon dioxide, typically as a prelude to laparoscopy
- capo noun /ˈkæpəʊ/: A movable bar placed across the fingerboard of a guitar and used to raise the pitch of all strings.
- Capo di Monte noun: Alternative form of Capodimonte (“kind of porcelain”).
- capo di tutti capi noun: Boss of all the bosses, especially in the mafia, Cosa Nostra etc. Often used by law enforcement, the media and the public in general to describe a Mafia...
- capo tasto noun: Alternative spelling of capotasto.
- Capobianco proper noun: A surname from Italian.
- capoc noun: Alternative spelling of kapok.
- capoch noun: A hood, especially one attached to the gown of a monk.
- capocollo noun: A type of cured pork sausage
- Capodimonte noun: A kind of porcelain created by the Capodimonte porcelain manufactory (Real Fabbrica di Capodimonte) in Naples, Italy, between 1743 and 1759.
- capoeira noun /kæpəˈweəɹə/: A martial art developed in Brazil, involving complex acrobatic maneuvers and flowing movements.
- capoeirista noun /kæpəweəˈɹɪstə/: A practitioner of capoeira.
- Capoid noun: a member of the racial classification of humanity composed of the Khoi and San people of Southern Africa.
- capologist noun: One who studies capology.
- capology noun: The study or science of salary caps, the rules regulating the total amount of player compensation.
- capomo noun: Synonym of breadnut (“when used as a coffee substitute”).
- capon noun, verb /ˈkeɪpən/: A cockerel which has been gelded and fattened for the table.
- caponata noun: A Sicilian dish of baked aubergines with capers, olives, pine nuts etc, normally served cold.
- -capone suffix /kəp.əʊn/: Used to form names of catechol-O-methyltransferase inhibitors.
- caponesque adjective: Having a similarity to Al Capone.
- caponet noun /ˌkeɪpəˈnɛt/: A young capon.
- caponette noun: A capon produced by chemical castration (typically by the use of diethylstilbestrol)
- caponier noun /ˌkæp.əˈnɪə/: A work made across or in a ditch, to protect it from the enemy (as fire from it could cover the ditch), or to serve as a covered passageway (e.g. to outworks).
- caponiere noun: Alternative form of caponier.
- caponiid noun: Any member of the family Caponiidae of spiders.
- caponioid noun: Any member of the Caponioidea superfamily of spiders.
- caponise verb: Alternative form of caponize.
- caponization noun: The process of caponizing.
- caponize verb: To castrate (a cockerel) in order to fatten it for table use.
- caponizer noun: A person or device that caponizes
- caponomics noun: The economics of salary caps.
- caporal noun: A type of shag tobacco.
- Caporale proper noun: A surname from Italian.
- Caporaso proper noun: A surname from Italian.
- caporegime noun /ˌkɑːpəʊɹəˈdʒiːmeɪ/: A high-ranking member of a crime family in the Mafia who heads a "crew" of soldiers and has significant social status and influence in the organization.
- capot noun, verb /kəˈpɒt/: A winning of all the tricks in the game of piquet, counting for forty points.
- capotain noun: A tall-crowned, narrow-brimmed, slightly conical sugarloaf hat, worn from the 1590s to the 1700s in Europe and England; eventually depicted with a buckle...
- capotasto noun: A device, placed across the strings of a fretted instrument such as a guitar, to shorten the strings and thus allow upward transposition without altered...
- capote noun /kəˈpəʊt/: A long coat or cloak with a hood.
- capouch noun: Alternative form of capoch.
- Capozzi proper noun: A surname from Italian.
- capp noun: Clipping of cappuccino.
- cappa noun /ˈkæpə/: The thick wall on the proximal side of the corpus of a pollen grain.
- cappa magna noun: A voluminous mantle worn by clergymen: in the Roman Catholic church, bishops wear violet, cardinals wear red.
- cappabar noun: a misappropriation of government property; embezzlement or fraud carried out in the management of a ship.
- cappable adjective: That can be capped.
- cappadine noun: A flossy substance obtained from the cocoon after the silk has been reeled off. It can be used to make some lower quality materials.
- Cappadocia proper noun /kæpəˈdoʊʃə/: A historical region and ancient kingdom in central Asia Minor, in present-day Turkey.
- Cappadocian adjective, noun /kæpəˈdəʊʃi.ən/: Of or pertaining to Cappadocia.
- Cappadocian Greek noun: a language formerly spoken in Cappadocia by Cappadocian Greeks
- Cappagh brown noun: A brown pigment yielded by a bituminous earth from Cappagh near Cork in Ireland.
- Cappah brown noun: Alternative form of Cappagh brown.
- capparaceous adjective: Of or relating to the Capparaceae.
- capparidaceous adjective: Belonging to the family Capparidaceae (preferred: Capparaceae) of capers and close relatives.
- capparisinine noun: A spermadine alkaloid first isolated from Capparis decidua.
- Cappe proper noun: An English surname.
- capped adjective, verb /kæpt/: Having a cap (various senses).
- capped collection noun: In MongoDB, a fixed-size collection that, once the size limit has been reached, replaces the oldest record whenever a new one is added.
- Cappel proper noun: A surname.
- cappelenite noun: A rare mineral that is a mixed borosilicate and fluoride of yttrium, cerium and barium
- cappeline noun: Alternative form of capeline (“a hood-shaped bandage for the head, the shoulder, or the stump of an amputated limb”).
- Cappella proper noun: A surname from Italian.
- cappelletti noun: A circular form of ravioli.
- Cappelli proper noun: A surname.
- Cappello proper noun: A surname.
- capper noun: A device or person that applies caps, as to bullets or bottles.
- capperbar noun: Alternative spelling of cappabar.
- capperclaw verb: Alternative form of clapperclaw.
- cappicola noun: Alternative form of capicola.
- cappie noun /ˈkæpi/: capitalist
- Cappiello proper noun: A surname.
- capping noun, verb /ˈkapɪŋ/: The act of removing one's hat as a token of respect.
- capping plane noun: A plane (the tool, not the vehicle) used for working the upper surface of staircase rails. They are relatively rounded
- cappo noun: Synonym of capote (“coat”).
- cappuccino noun /ˌkæpʊˈtʃiːnəʊ/: An Italian coffee-based beverage made from espresso to which milk that has been steamed or frothed is added.
- cappuccinoed adjective: Prepared in the cappuccino style.
- cappuccinolike adjective: Similar to or resembling a cappuccino.
- cappuccio noun: A hood, especially of a cloak; a capuche.
- cappy adjective /ˈkæpi/: Having, resembling, or relating to a cap (headwear).
- capr- prefix: Alternative form of capri-
- Capraesque adjective: Reminiscent of the works of Frank Capra (1897–1991), American film director.
- capraldehyde noun: decanal
- caprate noun: Any salt or ester of capric acid
- capravirine noun: A nonnucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor [5-(3,5-dichlorophenyl)sulfanyl-4-propan-2-yl-1-(pyridin-4-ylmethyl)imidazol-2-yl]methyl carbamate.
- caprazamycin noun: Any of a family of liponucleoside antibiotics isolated from Streptomyces
- caprellid noun: Any amphipod in the family Caprellidae.
- capreol noun: A high leap.
- capreolate adjective: Having a tendril or tendrils.
- capreoline adjective, noun: Of or pertaining to the subfamily Capreolinae.
- capreomycidine noun: A nonproteinogenic cyclic amino acid derived from guanidine
- capreomycin noun /ˌkæp.ɹi.oʊˈmaɪ.sn̩/: A cyclic peptide antibiotic obtained from a bacterium Saccharothrix mutabilis capreolus, commonly grouped with the aminoglycosides, given in combination...
- caprese adjective, noun /kəˈpɹeɪzi/: Characteristic of Capri.
- caprese salad noun: Alternative spelling of caprese salad.
- capretto noun: meat from a kid, or young goat
- capri noun, prefix: A deep shade of sky blue between cyan and azure.
- capri pants noun: Casual pants or trousers, usually for women, with the bottom hem reaching to below the knee but above the ankle (at midcalf, more or less); usually...
- capric adjective: Of, pertaining to, or derived from capric acid
- capric acid noun: A fatty acid, CH₃(CH₂)₈COOH, obtained from animal fats, and used in the manufacture of perfumes and flavours.
- capriccetto noun: Alternative form of capriccietto.
- capriccietto noun: A short capriccio
- capriccio noun /kəˈpɹiːt͡ʃoʊ/: A sudden and unexpected or fantastic motion; a caper; a gambol; a prank, a trick.
- capricciosa noun: A pizza garnished with mushrooms, artichokes, ham and olives.
- capriccioso adverb: capriciously
- caprice noun /kəˈpɹiːs/: An impulsive, seemingly unmotivated action, change of mind, or notion.
- capricious adjective /kəˈpɹɪʃəs/: Impulsive and unpredictable; determined by chance, impulse, or whim.
- capriciously adverb: In a capricious manner; without caution or concern.
- capriciousness noun: The quality of being capricious.
- Capricorn noun, verb /ˈkæp.ɹɪˌkɔːn/: Someone with a Capricorn star sign.
- capricorn beetle noun: A type of longhorn beetle, genus Cerambyx.
- Capricornian adjective, noun: Of, or pertaining to, the Capricorn star sign.
- Capricornid noun: Any of a shower of meteorites originating from the constellation Capricornus.
- Capricornus proper noun /ˌkæpɹɪˈkɔːnəs/: A constellation of the zodiac traditionally figured in the shape of a goat or the mythical sea goat (upper half goat, lower half fish).
- caprid adjective, noun /ˈkæpɹɪd/: Of or pertaining to the subfamily Caprinae of ruminants, of which the goat (genus Capra) is the type; Ovis (sheep) are also members.
- caprificate verb: Synonym of caprify.
- caprification noun: A process for ripening, or pollinating, figs by means of their being punctured artificially, in a manner designed to replicate the way they are pierced by...
- caprificator noun: One who pollinates figs by caprification.
- caprifig noun /ˈkæpɹəˌfɪɡ/: A hermaphrodite fruit, inedible to humans, of certain usually uncultivated species of Ficus, which is the source of the pollen with which fig wasps...
- caprifoil noun: A plant of the family Caprifoliaceae; honeysuckle.
- caprifole noun /ˈkæpɹɪfoʊl/: The woodbine or honeysuckle.
- caprifoliaceous adjective: Of or relating to the Caprifoliaceae family of honeysuckles.
- capriform adjective: Having the form of a goat
- caprify verb: To pollinate (figs) by caprification.
- caprigenous adjective: Resembling or originating from goats.
- caprimulgid noun: Any of the Caprimulgidae, or nightjar family.
- caprimulgiform adjective, noun: Of or pertaining to the taxonomic order Caprimulgiformes.
- caprin noun: The triglyceride of capric acid; a constituent of butterfat
- caprinaldehyde noun: Synonym of decanal.
- caprine adjective, noun /ˈkæpˌɹaɪn/: Of or relating to Caprinae (goats, sheep, and certain wild relatives).
- caprinic adjective: Alternative form of caprine.
- caprinid noun: Any extinct rudist of the family Caprinidae
- Caprio proper noun: A surname from Italian.
- capriole noun, verb: A leap that a horse makes with all fours, upwards only, without advancing, but with a kick or jerk of the hind legs when at the height of the leap.
- Capriote noun: A native or inhabitant of the island of Capri.
- capriped adjective, noun: Having or relating to feet like those of a goat.
- capripede adjective, noun: Alternative form of capriped.
- capripox noun: A viral disease of sheep, goats and cattle caused by infection with capripoxvirus
- capripoxvirus noun: Any virus of the genus Capripoxvirus.
- Capriquarian noun: A person born around the cusp of Capricorn and Aquarius.
- capris noun: capri pants
- caprizant adjective: Having irregular, leaping beats.
- capro- prefix: Caproic acid.
- caproaldehyde noun: Synonym of hexanal.
- caproate noun: A hexanoate.
- caprock noun: A harder or more resistant rock type overlying a weaker or less resistant rock type.
- caproic adjective: Of, pertaining to, or derived from caproic acid
- caproic acid noun: A liquid fatty acid, CH₃(CH₂)₄COOH, obtained from animal fats, and used in the manufacture of pharmaceuticals and flavours.
- caproid noun: Any fish of the Caproidae family.
- caproiform noun: Any boarfish of the order Caproiformes
- caprolactam noun: A lactam (cyclic amide) manufactured from cyclohexanone and used in the manufacture of nylon.
- caprolactone noun: A cyclic ester with the chemical formula C₆H₁₀O₂
- capromab noun: A mouse monoclonal antibody used to image the extent of prostate cancer.
- capromab pendetide noun: A mouse monoclonal antibody used to image the extent of prostate cancer.
- capromorelin noun: An experimental drug that functions as a growth hormone secretagogue and ghrelin mimetic.
- capromycin noun: Alternative form of capreomycin.
- capromyid noun: Any rodent in the family Capromyidae, the hutias.
- Capron proper noun: A surname.
- capronate noun: Synonym of hexanoate.
- capronic acid noun: Alternative form of caproic acid.
- caprovine adjective, noun: A domestic sheep or goat.
- caproxamine noun: An antidepressant drug.
- caproyl noun: The univalent radical derived from caproic acid by loss of the hydroxy group; hexanoyl
- caproylation noun: A reaction that introduces a caproyl group into a molecule
- capryl noun: Synonym of octyl.
- caprylaldehyde noun: octanal
- caprylate noun: Any salt or ester of caprylic acid
- caprylic adjective: Of or pertaining to caprylic acid or its derivatives; octanoic.
- caprylic acid noun: A fatty acid, CH₃(CH₂)₆COOH, obtained from butter and other animal fats, and used in the manufacture of perfumes and flavours.
- caprylin noun: A glyceride (especially the triglyceride) of caprylic acid
- capryloyl noun: The univalent radical derived from caprylic acid by loss of the hydroxy group; octanoyl
- caprylyl noun: The univalent radical CH₃(CH₂)₆CO- derived from caprylic acid
- caps noun, verb /kæps/: plural of cap
- caps and small caps noun: Formatting of text that leaves uppercase letters as they are but converts lowercase letters to small caps.
- caps lock noun /kæps lɒk/: An input mode in which all letters of bicameral scripts are generated in capital letters.
- caps-locked adjective: Typed with the Caps Lock mode turned on; written in all caps.
- capsaicin noun /kæpˈseɪəsən/: A chemical compound found in chilli peppers, which is responsible for their piquancy.
- capsaicinoid noun: Any of a class of irritant compounds, related to capsaicin, that are responsible for the heat of chilli peppers.
- capsanthin noun: A di-hydroxy, keto carotenoid, which, together with capsorubin, constitutes the red pigment of paprika.
- capsazepine noun: A capsaicin antagonist that blocks the heat sensation of chili peppers
- capscrew noun: Alternative spelling of cap screw.
- capsenone noun: A bicyclic sesquiterpenoid ketone produced by some fungi
- Capshaw proper noun: A surname.
- capsheaf noun: The top sheaf of a stook of wheat, etc.
- capshore noun: A support for the cap of a mast
- Capsian adjective: of or pertaining to a Paleolithic culture of North Africa (named after primary findings there, in the now southern Tunisian oasis Gafsa) and southern Europe
- capsiate noun: A capsinoid used to cause weight loss
- capsicin noun: Alternative form of capsicine.
- capsicine noun: A volatile alkaloid extracted from Capsicum annuum or from capsaicin.
- capsicol noun: Capsaicin.
- capsicoside noun: A particular steroid glycoside.
- capsicum noun /ˈkæpsɪkəm/: Any of various tropical American plants, of the genus Capsicum, principally the species Capsicum annuum and Capsicum frutescens, that are cultivated as...
- capsicum spray noun: A pepper spray (aerosol mace) made with peppers from the genus Capsicum.
- capsicumel noun: A form of mead made with chili peppers.
- capsid noun /ˈkæp.sɪd/: The outer protein shell of a virus.
- capsidal adjective: Of or relating to capsids.
- capsidated adjective: Enclosed within a capsid
- capsidation noun: The formation and development of capsids
- capsidial adjective: Relating to a capsid
- capsidic adjective: Relating to a capsid
- capsidiol noun: A sesquiterpenoid present in tobacco and some peppers
- capsidless adjective: Lacking a capsid
- capsinoid noun: Any of several compounds, related to capsaicin, present in chilli peppers
- capsite noun: A capped end of a nucleic acid molecule
- capsizable adjective: Capable of being capsized.
Part 18 · Part 20 · English words: C
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0): each word's first meaning. A word with a page of its own links to it; for the rest, this line is PlainSpell's entry. Total under C: 60,525 words, in 202 parts.